David Hilscher
Concrete is often a structural material, doing supportive work. Only some architectural schools use decorative concrete to make a statement, or to achieve an aesthetic effect. Read more about its artistic use in everything from buildings to bollards.
David Hilscher
Active design guidelines are strategies that designers and city planners can use to enhance public health. Even small changes can make neighborhoods more walkable. Explore what communities can do to enhance walkability!
David Hilscher
Concrete is one of the most versatile building materials. Learn how concrete is produced at a concrete plant or on a job site. Different concrete types include ordinary, high performance, reinforced, precast, lightweight, and pervious concrete. Learn how they are used for concrete applications.
Arwen Brenneman
La sécurité du périmètre antiterroriste doit harmoniser la fonctionnalité avec la forme; peu de gens veulent vivre dans un bunker. Les urbanistes essaient de trouver des moyens peu coûteux de protéger les espaces conviviaux. Apprenez-en plus sur la sécurité qui ne nuit pas à l’engagement.
David Hilscher
Artists bring new perspectives to the everyday world, and stories can be found in the most mundane objects. Check out the unusual art of these bollard photographers, who explore a unique vision of their traffic calming subjects.
David Hilscher
Solar energy is a clean, environmentally-friendly power source. Learn how solar power is collected using solar panels, and how that power is converted into electricity, stored, and outputted.
Arwen Brenneman
La seguridad antiterrorista del perímetro debe balancear la función con la forma; muy pocas personas quieren vivir en un búnker. Los planeadores urbanos están intentando encontrar formas baratas de proteger los espacios amigables para las personas. Lee más sobre seguridad que no afecta la participación.
David Hilscher
When it comes to urban development and planning, communities are managing competing goals. On one hand, the public square is having a renaissance. Research confirms that pedestrian-friendly streets and walkable neighborhoods make for healthy, attractive cities. Vibrant streetscapes engage people to walk, play, eat, and shop, which lead to many benefits. Walking promotes
David Hilscher
Surface mounted bollards are useful indoors in retail and industrial spaces as well as in low-impact outdoor applications. These bolt-down bollards are easy to install on hard surfaces, simple to care for, and provide both a visual and physical perimeter. Read more about their appropriate use.
David Hilscher
Security bollards and ram-rated installations have captured the public’s interest, but they are not the only bollards on the market. Find out why bollards do not have to be able to physically stop a car to be useful.
David Hilscher
As the population, especially in urban centers, continues to grow, so too does the number of vehicles on the road. With the increase of drivers and cars in and around cities, the likelihood of accidents and collisions has gone up as well. Properly planned parking
Arwen Brenneman
Les bollards en acier offrent une protection physique pour les bâtiments et les piétons. Apprenez-en davantage sur les bollards de sécurité.
Arwen Brenneman
Los bolardos de tubos de acero ofrecen protección física para los edificios y peatones. Conoce más sobre la seguridad, y el control del tráfico de bolardos.
Arwen Brenneman
Los bolardos definen el espacio y proveen seguridad. Conoce cómo los bolardos pueden asegurar tu infraestructura mientras añaden características decorativas.
Arwen Brenneman
Apprenez comment les bollards peuvent améliorer et sécuriser votre infrastructure tout en ajoutant des éléments décoratifs.
David Hilscher
Placemaking is a philosophy and a planning process for public spaces. Learn how it encourages local involvement to promote community values and well-being.
David Hilscher
Rapid prototyping in metal manufacturing is moving products—from design, to production, to market—faster than ever before. Find out how.
David Hilscher
Architectural facades and adaptive reuse can maintain historic style and meet new building standards.
David Hilscher
Concrete barriers increase pedestrian safety. Learn more about precast concrete bollards: material selection, strength reinforcement, and surface finishes.
David Hilscher
Every year in the United States, there are about 20,000 incidences of vehicles crashing into bus stops, offices, shopping malls, restaurants, and other storefronts.i Over the past few years, there have also been numerous vehicle ramming attacks around the world. Though the circumstances vary, the
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